The modulation of savouring by prediction error and its effects on choice

When people anticipate uncertain future outcomes, they often prefer to know their fate in advance. Inspired by an idea in behavioral economics that the anticipation of rewards is itself attractive, we hypothesized that this preference of advance information arises because reward prediction errors ca...

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Main Authors: Kiyohito Iigaya, Giles W Story, Zeb Kurth-Nelson, Raymond J Dolan, Peter Dayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/13747